Pakistan vs Bangladesh T20I series is announced to proceed as planned later this month, and the Bangladesh cricket team will come to Pakistan and will play five matches against it. It dismissed all recent rumors about delays or cancellations. Recent reports also indicate that BCB (Bangladesh Cricket Board) has not claimed any objections and officials from both boards are in regular contact.
The Bangladesh team will arrive on 21st May 2025, in Pakistan, after completing a T20I series against the UAE (United Arab Emirates) on 17 and 19 May 2025, in Sharjah. According to the schedule, the series will play in two cities; the first two matches will be held at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad and the following three matches will be held at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
Moreover, after Najmul Hossain Shanto resigned earlier this year, Litton Das was appointed captain for both tours and Mahedi Hasan as the vice captain. Interestingly, Pakistan held a strong position against Bangladesh in the T20I series. It won 16 T20 matches out of 19 and Bangladesh only gained three victories so far.
Bangladesh Team For Pakistan T20 Matches
The team includes the following players:
- Litton Das (Captain)
- Mahedi Hasan (Vice Captain)
- Tanzid Hasan
- Najmul Hossain Shanto
- Soumya Sarkar
- Parvez Hossain
- Shamim Hossain
- Rashid Hossain
- Towhid Hridoy
- Jaker Ali
- Tanvir Islam
- Mustafizur Rahman
- Hasan Mahmud
- Nahid Rana
- Shoriful Islam
- Tanzim Hasan Sakib
Pak-Bangladesh T20I Matches Schedule
The matches will be played according to the following schedules and will start at 8 p.m. local time:
- The 1st match will take place at Iqbal Stadium on 25 May 2025 in Faisalabad.
- The 2nd match will be held at Iqbal Stadium on 27 May 2025 in Faisalabad.
- 3rd match will take place at Gaddafi Stadium on 30 may 2025 in Lahore
- 4th match will take place at Gaddafi Stadium on 1 june 2025 in Lahore
- 5th match will be hold at Gaddafi Stadium on 3 june 2025 in Lahore